Free
- Duration
- At your own pace.
- Activity level
- Moderate – some mobility needed
- Topics
- Active
- Booking code
- GBISC-IN01
To book excursions, you’ll need a confirmed reservation with us. You can add excursions to your itinerary beginning four months before you set sail, up until 48 hours ahead of departure. When booking opens, we’ll notify you by email.
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After landing on Tresco, we’ll take a 15-minute walk to the sub-tropical Tresco Abbey Gardens.
Stroll around these beautiful gardens at your leisure—they are a hidden gem established around the ruins of a Benedictine abbey Follow the meandering paths and admire the exotic succulents, towering palm trees and giant flame trees. Keep watch for agile red squirrels and majestic golden pheasants, and pause to appreciate the magnificent sculptures and haunting figureheads at the Valhalla Museum.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather (waterproof coat recommended) and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Walking or Activity information: Includes a 15-minute walk to the gardens; a shuttle is often available. Guests may walk through the gardens at their discretion; electric scooters are available by prior arrangement.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language Availability: English
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